Patents by Inventor Rodney Slobodian

Rodney Slobodian has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Removable storage console
    Patent number: 7429068
    Abstract: A removable storage console for use in a vehicle. The console includes a base and a body. The console also includes a handle on the outside of the body. A link member is connected to the handle. An upper housing is secured to a bottom portion of the body. A lower housing is secured to the upper housing. The console includes a plurality of latches arranged between the lower housing and the body member. The console is removable from and capable of being secured at multiple positions within the vehicle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 3, 2005
    Date of Patent: September 30, 2008
    Assignee: Irvin Automotive Products, Inc.
    Inventors: Bryan Busha, Joseph Wieczorek, Rodney Slobodian
  • Visor nail
    Patent number: 7204539
    Abstract: The present invention provides a method of manufacturing a sun visor for a motor vehicle. The method includes the steps of positioning a nail substantially parallel a longitudinal edge of a clamshell visor half and driving the nail though a clip rod positioned in a clip rod recess. The nail is preferably driven by sliding a visor pivot rod or attached slider against one end thereof, driving the nail through the clip rod and securing the same in the recess.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 9, 2006
    Date of Patent: April 17, 2007
    Assignee: Irvin Automotive Products, Inc.
    Inventors: Joseph P. Wieczorek, Rodney Slobodian
  • Removable storage console
    Publication number: 20070046058
    Abstract: A removable storage console for use in a vehicle. The console includes a base and a body. The console also includes a handle on the outside of the body. A link member is connected to the handle. An upper housing is secured to a bottom portion of the body. A lower housing is secured to the upper housing. The console includes a plurality of latches arranged between the lower housing and the body member. The console is removable from and capable of being secured at multiple positions within the vehicle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 3, 2005
    Publication date: March 1, 2007
    Inventors: Bryan Busha, Joseph Wieczorek, Rodney Slobodian
  • Visor nail
    Publication number: 20060123614
    Abstract: The present invention provides a method of manufacturing a sun visor for a motor vehicle. The method includes the steps of positioning a nail substantially parallel a longitudinal edge of a clamshell visor half and driving the nail though a clip rod positioned in a clip rod recess. The nail is preferably driven by sliding a visor pivot rod or attached slider against one end thereof, driving the nail through the clip rod and securing the same in the recess.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 9, 2006
    Publication date: June 15, 2006
    Inventors: Joseph Wieczorek, Rodney Slobodian
  • Visor nail
    Patent number: 7025400
    Abstract: Sun visor for a motor vehicle has a nail substantially parallel a longitudinal edge of a clamshell visor half and driving the nail through a clip rod positioned in a clip rod recess. The nail is driven by sliding a visor pivot rod or attached slider against one end thereof, driving the nail through the clip rod and securing the same in the recess.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 12, 2004
    Date of Patent: April 11, 2006
    Assignee: Irvin Automotive Products, Inc.
    Inventors: Joseph P. Wieczorek, Rodney Slobodian
  • Visor nail
    Publication number: 20050179282
    Abstract: The present invention provides a method of manufacturing a sun visor for a motor vehicle. The method includes the steps of positioning a nail substantially parallel a longitudinal edge of a clamshell visor half and driving the nail though a clip rod positioned in a clip rod recess. The nail is preferably driven by sliding a visor pivot rod or attached slider against one end thereof, driving the nail through the clip rod and securing the same in the recess.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 12, 2004
    Publication date: August 18, 2005
    Inventors: Joseph Wieczorek, Rodney Slobodian